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#933 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 42% in state

Kitsap Lake Elementary

Elementary School · Bremerton School District · Bremerton, WA

A Bremerton School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

1111 Carr Blvd., Bremerton, WA 98312

  • Math 44% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 53% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.6% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.8% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
District spending per student$20,969
Chronic Absenteeism24.7%

Students at Kitsap Lake Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency53%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2018, to 49% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Kitsap Lake Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,286/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bremerton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$85,332

Median home value

$430,700

Median rent

$1,601/mo

College educated

26.3%

Homeownership

64.5%

Poverty rate

10.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98312; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bremerton Homelink ProgramEnrollment path unverified6.1K–81.3 mi56Compare →
Crownhill Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–51.3 mi317Compare →
John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson ParkEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–51.5 mi458Compare →
Kitsap Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.1privateK–81.5 mi61Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bremerton School District

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#1 of 10
District spending per student
$20,969NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Kitsap Lake Elementary is listed in Bremerton School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kitsap Lake Elementary

Kitsap Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Bremerton, WA, part of Bremerton School District, serving approximately 320 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #933 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kitsap Lake Elementary

What grades does Kitsap Lake Elementary serve?

Kitsap Lake Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kitsap Lake Elementary?

Kitsap Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kitsap Lake Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kitsap Lake Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kitsap Lake Elementary rank in WA?

Kitsap Lake Elementary ranks #933 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Kitsap Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kitsap Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kitsap Lake Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kitsap Lake Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kitsap Lake Elementary a charter school?

No, Kitsap Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kitsap Lake Elementary a Title I school?

No, Kitsap Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kitsap Lake Elementary?

47.5% of students at Kitsap Lake Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Kitsap County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.7%
Area population (ZIP 98312)
34,273
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
37.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98312; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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